Ministry of Minority Affairs
Funds for Welfare of Minority Communities
Scheme-wise details of the fund allocated and released under various schemes to meet the scheme objective during the last three years i.e. 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 is at Annexure.
As per the 2011 census, the percentages of six notified minority communities out of the total Minority population is Buddhists-3.61%, Christians-11.9%, Jains-1.9%, Muslims-73.66%, Parsis-0.02 and Sikhs-8.91. The Ministry maintains data of community wise beneficiaries only for the scholarship schemes. The ratio of beneficiaries in the scholarship schemes among the minority communities during the last three years is Muslims 75.58%, Christians 12.15%, Sikhs 8.19%, Buddhists 2.80%, Jains 1.27% and Parsis 0.01%.
The allocation of Ministry of Minority Affairs increased over the years by 7% from Rs. 4700.00crore in 2018-19 to Rs.5029.00 crore in 2020-21.
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Annexure
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Sl.
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Name of the Scheme/Project/Programme
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2018-19 to 2020-21
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Budget allocation
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Actual Expenditure
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1
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2
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3
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4
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1
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Contribution to equity of NMDFC
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435.03
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435.00
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2
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Grants-in-aid to Maulana Azad Education Foundation.
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293.76
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144.42
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3
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Research /studies, monitoring & evaluation of development schemes for Minorities including publicity
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130.00
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89.50
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4
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Merit cum means Scholarship
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1163.51
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943.14
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5
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Free Coaching & Allied Scheme for minorities
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139.00
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77.02
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6
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Grants in aid to State Channelizing Agencies  engaged for implementation in NMDFC programme.
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5.00
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4.90
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7
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakaram
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3880.23
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3946.29
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8
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Pre-matric scholarship
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3798.82
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3826.59
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9
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Post matric scholarship
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1517.66
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1296.48
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10
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Secretariat
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70.40
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74.40
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11
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Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority students
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383.00
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271.35
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12
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Qaumi Wakf Boards taraqquiti Scheme.
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40.94
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23.82
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13
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Sahari Waqf Sampati Vikas Yojana
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9.32
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9.32
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14
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Scheme for Leadership Development of Minority Women.
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33.00
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26.93
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15
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Interest subsidy on educational loan for overseas studies for students belonging to minority communities.
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92.00
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79.62
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16
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Scheme for containing population decline of small minority community.
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12.00
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11.86
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17
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Skill Development Initiative
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690.00
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541.28
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18
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Support for students clearing Prelims conducted by UPSC, SSC, State Public Services Commissions etc.
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26.00
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18.88
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19
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Upgrading Skill and Training in Traditional Arts /Crafts for Development 
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170.00
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142.48
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20
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Hamari Dharohar
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14.20
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6.89
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21
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Nai Manzil
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280.00
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188.01
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22
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National Commission for Minorities
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28.51
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25.26
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23
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Special officer for Linguistic Minorities
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6.33
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5.41
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24
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Haj Management
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186.29
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167.86
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This information was given by Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in the Lok Sabha on July 22, 2021.